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Joy Hester
Estimate
8,500 - 10,500 AUD
bidding is closed
Description
- Joy Hester
- FROM AN INCREDIBLE NIGHT DREAM
Bears studio stamp lower right
- Watercolour on paper
- 35 by 24cm
- Executed circa 1946 - 47
Provenance
The Reed Family Collection, Victoria
Exhibited
Joy Hester: Works from the Reed family collection, Gould Galleries, Melbourne, 27 April - 22 May 2005, Gould Galleries, Sydney, 1 - 26 June 2005, cat. 8
Literature
Janine Burke, Joy Hester, Melbourne: Greenhouse Publications, 1983, p. 91 (illus.)
Condition
This work is framed under glass, in a double stepped gilt frame. This work is on a buff coloured heavy material/paper, there is a tears (horizontal) to the left hand side of the neck. The paper has discoloured. There is peeling to the right hand of the head, in the paper surface and a couple of vertical crinkles or possible tears.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."